Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Ducati MotoGP sporting director Paolo Ciabatti says the onus is on Danilo Petrucci to prove he deserves his promotion to the factory team as Jorge Lorenzo’s 2019 replacement. Pramac rider Petrucci was chosen to partner Andrea Dovizioso in Ducati’s works team for
Month: November 2018
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. The Hyundai World Rally Championship team has brought forward its 2019-spec engine for this weekend’s Rally Australia in a bid to help Thierry Neuville’s title chase. Neuville’s i20 Coupe WRC will feature a new cylinder head originally scheduled for delivery at the
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. M-Sport’s Sebastien Ogier says he can be a “little more relaxed” in this weekend’s World Rally Championship title decider in Australia because a sixth title “won’t change my life so much”. Ogier heads into the the final rally of 2018 with a
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Kyle Busch says the NASCAR Cup series’ final four championship contenders at Homestead this weekend are the “best of the best”. Busch will be joined by fellow ‘Big Three’ drivers Martin Truex Jr and Kevin Harvick, with the trio dominating the regular
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Jordan King will compete in the 2019 Indianapolis 500 with IndyCar team Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing. King made his IndyCar debut with Ed Carpenter Racing in 2018, driving on the road and street courses in a shared ride with team boss Ed
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. The Sauber Formula 1 team has partnered with junior single-seater outfit Charouz Racing System to form a young driver development programme. Sauber has not previously had a defined junior operation but has established close ties to Ferrari. It handed Ferrari-bound Charles Leclerc
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Porsche’s former World Endurance Championship LMP1 team boss Andreas Seidl is set to move into Formula 1 in a senior role at a team. Although his departure from Porsche has not been confirmed and it is not yet known which F1 team
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. David Pearson’s most famous NASCAR moment will always be the 1976 Daytona 500, crawling across the line to victory after an infamous clash with Richard Petty. Coming in NASCAR’s heyday, when the charismatic Petty highlighted a generation of drivers that captured America’s
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. The nascent all-electric MotoE championship has unveiled a complete 18-rider grid for its inaugural campaign next year. Participating teams had already individually revealed 14 participants, and the official series announcement revealed the four remaining riders for the five-round schedule. Former MotoGP rider
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Daniel Ricciardo says he feels like he is taking “uppercuts” with the number of problems he has had in the final part of the 2018 Formula 1 season. The Red Bull driver has endured a troubled end to his final campaign with
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Reigning NASCAR Cup champion Martin Truex Jr says he enters the 2018 title decider at Homestead this weekend under little pressure because Furniture Row has been less competitive this year. Truex is up against Kevin Harvick, Kyle Busch and Joey Logano in
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. IndyCar chiefs are beginning formal talks about bringing Surfers Paradise back onto the calendar, possibly as soon as 2020. Discussions have been triggered by a meeting between 2014 IndyCar champion and ’18 Indianapolis 500 winner Will Power and Queensland premier Annastacia Palaszczuk.
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Formula 1 race director Charlie Whiting has hit back at complaints over the FIA’s weighing procedure after Sebastian Vettel was punished for “destroying” the weighbridge at Interlagos last weekend. Vettel was given a reprimand and fined €25,000 for failing to obey the
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Nine-time World Rally champion Sebastien Loeb has tutored Petter Solberg’s son, Oliver, in a two-day asphalt test in France. Petter Solberg, who competed against Loeb throughout his WRC and World Rallycross career, asked his rival if he would offer his 17-year-old son
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Cal Crutchlow has targeted being fit for MotoGP’s February 2019 tests, having admitted he originally hoped to race this weekend despite his injury needing a 12-month recovery period for civilians. The LCR Honda rider broke his right ankle in a crash in
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Pirelli has released the tyre selections of the Formula 1 teams for the 2018 season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, with the choices dominated by the hypersoft tyre. Ferrari has gone slightly more conservative than its rivals, opting for three sets of the
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Ducati has announced that two-time MotoGP champion Casey Stoner will not continue in his test rider role beyond the end of 2018. Autosport reported in August that Stoner had decided to end his association with Ducati, with which he had won his
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. M-Sport is willing to sacrifice the chance to lift back-to-back World Rally Championship manufacturers’ championship titles in favour of aiding Sebastien Ogier’s chase of a sixth drivers’ crown. Ogier leads the WRC heading into this weekend’s Rally Australia by three points over
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Former MotoGP rider Alex de Angelis will return to grand prix racing next season with the Pramac Racing MotoE team. De Angelis is a veteran of 61 premier class starts, and had one outing with Pramac in 2013 when Andrea Iannone was
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Toro Rosso’s STR13 Formula 1 car has become a sort of mobile laboratory for Red Bull and Honda in the final part of the 2018 season. On the engine front, Honda has not been shy about using Toro Rosso’s car as a
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Dorna Sports has awarded exclusive Spanish broadcasting rights for MotoGP to online-only streaming service DAZN for the 2019 season. The move is a significant step away from traditional television for MotoGP given that Spain is one of its biggest markets, hosting four
David Pearson, a three-time top-level NASCAR champion whose rivalry with Richard Petty was pivotal in the category’s rise, has died at the age of 83. Pearson competed in 574 races in what is now the Cup Series between 1960 and 1986, and won 105 of them – race win statistics second only to Petty in
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Kevin Harvick said he tried to find a “safe spot” in the Phoenix NASCAR Cup race while attempting to salvage his championship bid in a damaged car. Harvick lost his guaranteed place in the four-way title shootout when his win at Texas
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Formula 1 sporting boss Ross Brawn says Max Verstappen showed he is not capable of keeping his emotions in check in his post-race confrontation with Esteban Ocon in Brazil. Verstappen was ordered to carry out two days of “public service” with the
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Lewis Hamilton escaped an investigation into his near-miss with Sergey Sirotkin in Brazilian Grand Prix qualifying because it was viewed as an unfortunate misunderstanding by Formula 1 race officials. The eventual polesitter and the Williams rookie narrowly avoided a huge crash when
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Toyota World Rally Championship team boss Tommi Makinen is putting together a “massive programme” of development for rising Japanese star Takamoto Katsuta. The 25-year-old has been selected ahead of Hiroki Arai, son of Japan’s most famous rally driver Toshi Arai, and will
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Andrea Dovizioso has labelled outgoing Ducati MotoGP team-mate Jorge Lorenzo “a strange person” following their latest war of words. Lorenzo will join Marc Marquez at Honda in 2019, following an up-and-down two-season tenure alongside Dovizioso at the factory Ducati team that has
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Kurt Busch and Chase Elliott say they only have themselves to blame for being eliminated from NASCAR Cup Series title contention at Phoenix. Busch went into the cut-off race fifth in the standings, just three points behind Stewart-Haas team-mate Kevin Harvick, while
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. The 2019 Indy Lights champion will receive an increased financial prize for winning the series, despite Mazda’s withdrawal from the Road to Indy scheme at the end of this year. Mazda announced earlier this year it will end its $5million annual backing
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Plans to have a World Rally Championship stage on the streets of Liverpool moved a step closer last month when a council official visited Rally Spain. Britain’s round of the WRC will remain in Wales next year, marking the 20th consecutive year
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